Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to London?

Colombo (CMB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 15m.

Which airlines fly to London?

British Airways, Air India and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Chennai according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to London?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 25m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Chennai and London?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 24% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to London?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the lowest average return price of £513.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to London?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Air India are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to London

How many flights depart from Chennai to London on average per week?

The number of flights available between Chennai and London is 8 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Chennai to London on average per day?

As of October 2025, 1 flights take off from Chennai and land in London each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 05:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to London?

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to London are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to London?

As of October 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to London.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to London?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chennai Airport to London.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

The cheapest month to fly to London from Chennai is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around £490, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around £539.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £596. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chennai to London for around £699.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London?

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £441. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £632.

What is the cheapest Chennai to London flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around £586 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Chennai for as low as £511 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chennai to London flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to London flight.

How have Chennai to London flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Chennai to London flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to London from Chennai in the past 72 hours is £309. The best return flight deal from Chennai to London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £574.

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The straight-line distance from Chennai to London is 5098.4 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 11h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to London?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to London are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to London?
As of October 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to London.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to London?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chennai Airport to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Chennai to London?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chennai to London is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (90.75% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (6.85%), Boeing 777 (2.05%), and Airbus A340-300 (0.34%).
What is the most popular airline from Chennai to London?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chennai and London, the leading airline is British Airways, making up 28% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air India with 22%, Emirates with 18%, and Etihad Airways with 8%.

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Oman Air	PriceFrom £392	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 99 reviews	Search Oman Air flights
Air India	PriceFrom £396	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,941 reviews	Search Air India flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £411	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,657 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £422	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,282 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £431	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,518 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
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Gulf Air	PriceFrom £495	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 214 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £506	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,469 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom £509	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 76 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £569	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 670 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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British Airways flight deals from Chennai to London start from £506 round-trip. Over the 4 British Airways flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually £632 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to London

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £596. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chennai to London for around £699.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London?

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £441. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £632.

What is the cheapest Chennai to London flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

What cabin class options are available on Chennai to London flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to London flight.

How have Chennai to London flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Chennai to London flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to London?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Air India are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to London

Which airlines fly to London?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Chennai and London?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 24% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to London?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the lowest average return price of £513.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to London?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 25m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to London?

Colombo (CMB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 15m.

How many flights depart from Chennai to London on average per day?

As of October 2025, 1 flights take off from Chennai and land in London each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 05:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

How many flights depart from Chennai to London on average per week?

The number of flights available between Chennai and London is 8 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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